15 days in Botswana Itinerary

Planned as the capital after Botswana gained independence in the 1960s, Gaborone quickly transformed into a bustling city and the country's commercial center.

Family-friendly places like Three Chiefs' Statues and Mokolodi Nature Reserve will thrill your kids. The adventure continues: soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers, get great views at Kgale Hill, tour the pleasant surroundings at Gaborone Game Reserve, and take an exotic tour of Maroon Tours & Safaris.

To find other places to visit, more things to do, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Gaborone driving holiday website.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Gaborone is an approximately 23-hour flight. The time zone changes from Central European Standard Time to Central Africa Time, which is usually a 1 hour difference. When traveling from Amsterdam in February, plan for a bit warmer days and warmer nights in Gaborone: temperatures range from 20°C by day to 20°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Serowe.

Serowe is a town in Botswana's Central District. Kick off your visit on the 14th (Tue): take an in-depth tour of Khama III Memorial Museum and then stroll through Khama Rhino Sanctuary.

To see where to stay, maps, photos, and more tourist information, use the Serowe trip planner.

You can drive from Gaborone to Serowe in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of train and car. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Tue) so you can travel to Makgadikgadi Pans National Park.

Kick off your visit on the 15th (Wed): tour the pleasant surroundings at Makgadikgadi Pans National Park.

To find ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Makgadikgadi Pans National Park online trip planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Serowe to Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Wed) so you can travel to Chobe National Park.

A trip to Chobe National Park awakens the naturalist in every traveler and opens numerous possibilities for adventure.

Chobe National Park is known for parks, wildlife, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: tour the pleasant surroundings at Savute Reserve and make a trip to Boab Prison Tree.

To see traveler tips, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, read our Chobe National Park itinerary app.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Makgadikgadi Pans National Park to Chobe National Park. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) to allow time to travel to Okavango Delta.

Listed as a World Heritage Site, Okavango Delta represents a sanctuary for a rich and diverse animal and plant life, which continues to attract swarms of tourists, adventurers, and nature lovers.

Kick off your visit on the 20th (Mon): stroll through Moremi Wildlife Reserve. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: tour the pleasant surroundings at NG/32 Okavango Kopano Mokoro Community Trust.

To see where to stay, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Okavango Delta trip planning website.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Chobe National Park to Okavango Delta. February in Okavango Delta sees daily highs of 37°C and lows of 24°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Wed) early enough to travel back home.